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Jira vs Teamwork.com

An honest, feature-by-feature look at Jira and Teamwork.com for creative teams — where each is stronger, what they cost, and what neither includes.

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Kanban Boards
Included
Included
Included
Video & Image Review
Included
Built-in Chat
Included
Included
Freelancer Payments
Included
File Storage & Drive
Included
Included
Calendar & Scheduling
Included
Included
AI Assistant (kloudie)
Included
Included
Free Guest Access
Included
Pricing
Jira's Free plan covers up to 10 users with 2GB storage, 100 automation runs/month and community-only support; paid plans start at $7.91/user/mo (Standard, billed annually, 250GB storage) and $14.54/user/mo (Premium, up to 300 users, unlimited storage) as of 2026.
Teamwork.com has a Free plan (up to 5 users, 5 projects, just 100MB storage) and paid tiers starting at Basics $9.99/user/mo billed annually (3-user minimum), then Accelerate $24.99/user/mo (5-user minimum), with Optimize and Enterprise on custom quotes.
IncludedFree forever for 5

Statuses researched against each tool's official docs and pricing pages. “Limited” means the capability exists with meaningful restrictions.

Where Jira and Teamwork.com differ

Of the 8 capabilities creative teams typically stitch together, Jira fully includes 1 and Teamwork.com fully includes 5.

Video & Image Review

Teamwork.com partially covers video & image review; Jira doesn't include it.

Built-in Chat

Teamwork.com includes built-in chat; Jira doesn't include it.

File Storage & Drive

Teamwork.com includes file storage & drive; Jira covers it partially.

Calendar & Scheduling

Teamwork.com includes calendar & scheduling; Jira covers it partially.

AI Assistant (kloudie)

Teamwork.com includes ai assistant (kloudie); Jira covers it partially.

What neither includes

Whichever you pick, you'll still be stitching tools around it for the rest of the workflow. kloudboard includes all of the below in the same workspace:

  • IncludedVideo & Image Review
  • IncludedFreelancer Payments
  • IncludedFree Guest Access

Frequently asked questions

Is Jira or Teamwork.com better for creative teams?

Teamwork.com covers more of the workflow out of the box (5 of the 8 capabilities we track fully included, vs 1), but the right pick depends on which capabilities your team actually uses. The comparison table above shows exactly where they differ.

How much do Jira and Teamwork.com cost?

Jira's Free plan covers up to 10 users with 2GB storage, 100 automation runs/month and community-only support; paid plans start at $7.91/user/mo (Standard, billed annually, 250GB storage) and $14.54/user/mo (Premium, up to 300 users, unlimited storage) as of 2026. Teamwork.com has a Free plan (up to 5 users, 5 projects, just 100MB storage) and paid tiers starting at Basics $9.99/user/mo billed annually (3-user minimum), then Accelerate $24.99/user/mo (5-user minimum), with Optimize and Enterprise on custom quotes.

What do both Jira and Teamwork.com lack?

Neither fully includes video & image review, freelancer payments and free guest access. kloudboard includes all of these in one workspace, with a free plan for up to 5 members.

Is there one tool that replaces both Jira and Teamwork.com?

kloudboard combines kanban boards, frame-accurate video and image review, built-in chat (with Slack, Discord, and WhatsApp bridging), freelancer payments, file storage, calendar, and a free AI assistant in one workspace — free forever for up to 5 members, with Pro at a flat $20/member/mo.

Skip the trade-off

Instead of choosing between Jira and Teamwork.com, get boards, review, chat, and payments in one workspace. Free forever for up to 5 members — no credit card required.

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